Raskunda
Raskunda is a village located in Garbeta Iii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Raskunda village. As per 2009 stats, Raskunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raskunda unique in its vibrant Garbeta Iii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Raskunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raskunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raskunda is 337322. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721127. C.k. Town is nearest town to Raskunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Raskunda
Population of Raskunda
According to the 2011 Census, Raskunda has a total population of about 3,238, with approximately 1,629 males and 1,609 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,715 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.34%, with male literacy at about 68.63% and female literacy near 57.99%. There are around 678 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raskunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,238 | 1,629 | 1,609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 175 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,715 | 859 | 856 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 2,051 | 1,118 | 933 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,187 | 511 | 676 |
Connectivity of Raskunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raskunda. As per the 2011 stats, Raskunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raskunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Raskunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raskunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raskunda
- Where is Raskunda located?
- Raskunda village is situated in Garbeta Iii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raskunda?
- Raskunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raskunda?
- The pincode of Raskunda is 721127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raskunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raskunda is 3,238, with 1,629 males and 1,609 females.
- How many households are there in Raskunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raskunda village has a total of 678 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raskunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raskunda is 63.34%. The male literacy rate is 68.63%, while the female literacy rate is 57.99%.